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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 71.37% 33.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
50.09° 51.57% 56.27%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
50.09° 57.21% 78.82%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.71 0.34
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.14 0.52 0.56
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.14 0.57 0.79
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 9% 57% 21%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 -0.2 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
42.5 46.55 15.55
CIE Lab
L a b
73.9 -5.16 50.46

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CSS notation

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#c9b656
rgb(201,182,86)
hsl(50, 52%, 56%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9b656

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9b656

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9b656

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c9b656

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.